{"id":2299406,"date":"2026-02-25T15:13:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T15:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2299406"},"modified":"2026-02-25T15:13:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T15:13:07","slug":"wbd-board-says-new-paramount-offer-may-be-better-deal-than-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wbd-board-says-new-paramount-offer-may-be-better-deal-than-netflix\/","title":{"rendered":"Wbd board says new Paramount offer may be better deal than Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">The new bid sent by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0858764\/\">Paramount<\/a> to Wbd improves over the old in several facets, but it\u2019s still not guaranteed that it will be accepted.<\/p>\n<p>While walking the red carpet for the BAFTAs over the weekend, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0144901\/\">Netflix<\/a> co-ceo <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1848253\/\">Ted Sarandos<\/a> had blunt advice for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co1159016\/\">Paramount Skydance<\/a> as it continued its hostile takeover attempts of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0863266\/\">Warner Bros. Discovery<\/a>: \u201cDon\u2019t make up stories, don\u2019t [spread] misinformation about market share. Just put a better deal on the table and see if you can win.\u201d Now, it appears that Paramount may have done just that, as the Wbd board has informed its shareholders that the newly received offer from the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1911103\/\">David Ellison<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new bid sent by Paramount to Wbd improves over the old in several facets, but it\u2019s still not guaranteed that it will be accepted. While walking the red carpet for the BAFTAs over the weekend, Netflix co-ceo Ted Sarandos had blunt advice for Paramount Skydance as it continued its hostile takeover attempts of Warner [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2299407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2299406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Wbd-board-says-new-Paramount-offer-may-be-better-deal.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2299406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2299406"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2299406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2299408,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2299406\/revisions\/2299408"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2299407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2299406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2299406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2299406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}